remaining asset

collocation in English

meaningsofremainingandasset

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remaining
adjective[before noun]
uk
/rɪˈmeɪ.nɪŋ/
us
/rɪˈmeɪ.nɪŋ/
continuing to exist or be left after other parts or things have been used or ...
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asset
noun
uk
/ˈæs.et/
us
/ˈæs.et/
a useful or valuable quality, skill, ...
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(Definition ofremainingandassetfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The issue is how we make use of our only certainremainingasset, which is land.
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Why should the idea of establishing an international authority to license and develop thisremainingassetbe neglected?
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But this, theremainingassetof the world, should be declared now to be the asset of all mankind.
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He was their oneremainingasset.
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At long last local feeling was roused and attempts were made to raise 2,000 to take over the club, its buildings and remaining assets.
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Going through all of her remaining assets she finds a boxer, purchased as a tax write off.
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The judge ruled that she would receive the majority of the couple's remaining assets ($2.9 million of the couple's $4 million estate).
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The building soon fell into a sorry state as uninvited visitors plundered its remaining assets.
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Their remaining assets and family were soon destroyed by angry mobs.
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Remaining assets were also highly damaged by the destruction during the war.
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The company's remaining assets were liquidated, and it completed the remainder of its bankruptcy proceedings in 2004.
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The remaining assets of the commission were transferred to the state and the commission ceases to exist in early 1998.
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In 1995, its remaining assets were sold for $2.7 million.
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Remaining assets were also highly damaged by the destruction of the war.
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A week later the sheriff seized the remaining assets for taxes owed.
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His remaining assets of $30,000 did not cover his debts.
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The company's remaining assets were repossessed by the local government.
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He sold the remaining assets to a new company, trading under the same name.
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The company initiated liquidation proceedings, with the goal of selling its few remaining assets and distributing the cash to creditors and shareholders.
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Samal moved remaining assets offshore to avoid attachment in bankruptcy and legal proceedings.
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